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Silent Movies The Birth Of Film And The Triumph Of Movie Culture
Peter Kobel

$70.00 (Hardcover book / Little Brown )

A gorgeous, lavish history of silent movies, with more than 400 amazing images, captures the birth of film and icons like Chaplin, Garbo, Clara Bow and Valentino. Drawing on the extraordinary collection of The Library of... More »

Sergio Leone Once Upon A Time In Italy
Christopher Frayling

$49.95 (Paperback book / Thames And Hudson )

In the mid-1960s an unknown Italian film director named Sergio Leone was given $200 000 and some leftover film stock, and he went to make a Western. With an American TV actor named Clint Eastwood and a script based on a ... More »


La Jetee Cine Roman
Chris Marker

$58.95 (Hardcover book / Mit Press )

La Jetée, the legendary science fiction film about time and memory after a nuclear apocalypse, was released in 1964 and is considered by many critics to be among the greatest experimental films ever made. (It provided t... More »

Tarkovsky
Nathan Dunne

$90.00 (Paperback book / Black Dog Publishing )

Tarkovsky provides a collection of accessible academic essays by leading film studies professionals. A challenging, broadly illustrated book that fully captures the essence of this cinematic pioneer.

Andrei Tarkovsky is ... More »


Awake In The Dark The Best Of Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert

$32.95 (Paperback book / Univ. Of Chicago Pr. )

Roger Ebert has been writing film reviews for the Chicago Sun-Times for nearly forty years. And during those four decades, his wide knowledge, keen judgment, prodigious energy and sharp sense of humor have made him Ameri... More »

Spielberg Truffaut And Me An Actors Diary
Bob Balaban

$21.95 (Paperback book / Titan Books )

Since all journalists and writers were barred from the shooting of the movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind actor Bob Balaban's diary is a rare on-the-spot account of the making of Steven Spielberg's classic sci-fi f... More »


Breaking In How Twenty Movie Directors Got Their First Start
Nicholas Jarecki

$26.95 (Paperback book / Broadway Books )

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Anatomy Of Story 22 Steps To Becoming A Master Storyteller
John Truby

$33.95 (Paperback book / Faber )

"If you're ready to graduate from the boy-meets-girl league of screenwriting, meet John Truby . . . [his lessons inspire] epiphanies that make you see the contours of your psyche as sharply as your script."--"LA Weekly" ... More »


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